Bhopal, Jan. 28 -- Leaders from Madhya Pradesh, including Chief Minister Mohan Yadav and former Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan, on Wednesday expressed grief over the demise of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and paid their tributes to him.

CM Yadav shared a condolence message on social media and prayed to Baba Mahakal to grant him a palace at His lotus feet and provide strength to the grieving family to bear this loss.

"Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar was always dedicated to the service of the poor, the deprived and the backward sections of society. He made an invaluable contribution to the development of Maharashtra and was a grassroots leader. I pay my tributes to him on his untimely demise. I pray to Baba...